The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the Labour Party has no ground to call for the sack of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over the outcome of the 2023 general election. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi stated this when he spoke with the News …
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LP, Peter Obi Reacts As Tinubu Offers Opposition Governors Slots
The Labour Party and its standard bearer in the last presidential election, Peter Obi, have kicked against the offer of board slots to state governors, including those elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party, by President Bola Tinubu. Kwara State Governor and Chairman of …
Read More »Rep Leader Promises Inclusive, Progressive Representation
Lawmaker representing Ojo Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Seyi Sowunmi, has promised to provide quality and progressive representation. Sowunmi (Labour Party), said he will champion life changing legislation and facilitate impactful initiatives to better his constituents and Nigerians. He spoke during a dinner by his family and close friends in …
Read More »Court Affirms Ikechukwu Ukaegbu As Labour Party Governorship Candidate In Imo State
A federal high court in Bayelsa has affirmed Ikechukwu Ukaegbu as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Imo state, for the forthcoming off-cycle election. The election is slated to hold on November 11. Delivering ruling on Friday, Emma Akko, the presiding judge, said Ukaegbu also known as Ikenga, …
Read More »BREAKING: Labour Party Suspends Legal Adviser, Women Leader, For Anti-Party Activities
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has suspended the national legal adviser of the party, the women leader and eleven chairpersons for anti-party activities. The chairman of LP in Osun State, Comrade Bello Adebayo, who disclosed this, stated that the suspended executives of the party participated in a factional …
Read More »INEC, LP Clash Over Access To Election Materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Wednesday, reacted to the statement by the legal team of the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, suggesting that the commission had refused to respond to the subpoenas served on them. The LP and Obi are challenging the outcome of the presidential …
Read More »INEC Warns Labour Party Against Blackmail
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday reacted to the statement by the legal team of the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi suggesting that the commission has refused to respond to the subpoenas served on them. The LP and Obi in a petition marked CA/PEC/03/2023 are challenging the …
Read More »Labour Party Plots Uzodimma’s Defeat, Begins Reconciliation Process
The Imo State chapter of the Labour Party has begun the process of reconciling all aggrieved chieftains of the party in the state. The reconciliation process, according to the newly inaugurated state chairman of the party, Calistus Ihejiagwa, was to ensure that the state governor, Hope Uzodimma, is defeated at …
Read More »Labour Party Plots Uzodimma’s Defeat, Begins Reconciliation Process
THE Imo State chapter of the Labour Party has begun the process of reconciling all aggrieved chieftains of the party in the state. The reconciliation process, according to the newly inaugurated state chairman of the party, Calistus Ihejiagwa, was to ensure that the state governor, Hope Uzodimma, is defeated at …
Read More »Labour Party Reacts To Godwin Emeifele’s Suspension
THE leadership of the Labour Party has faulted the suspension of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emeifele, by President Bola Tinubu. The opposition party described the President’s action as vindictive and unconstitutional. Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, said this in Abuja, on Saturday. He said the …
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